Predation is a mode of feeding in which an animal feed on another by killing while Parasitism is a mode of feeding in which an animal feed on another animal without(necessarily) killing;
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Predation is a relationship whereby a predator kills another organism and eats it wholly or partly; parasitism is a relationship whereby the parasite obtains food from a host without necessarily killing it.
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